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12 year old daughter have very pronounced dark circles on her eyes, that can be a sign of what? she always had them but these last days are like more pronounced, she sleeps well , also have nasal allergies all the time. her dad have those too?

Q: 12 year old daughter have very pronounced dark circles on her eyes, that can be a sign of what? she always had them but these last days are like more pronounced, she sleeps well , also have nasal allergies all the time. her dad have those too?

: These often represent slowed blood flow through the area due to nasal allergies/irritants. It is more cosmetic than problem. Nasal rinses with saline or use of steroid nasal sprays can reduce the intensity in some.

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

These often represent slowed blood flow through the area due to nasal allergies/irritants. It is more cosmetic than problem. Nasal rinses with saline or use of steroid nasal sprays can reduce the intensity in some.

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Answered 7/12/2021

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

I agree, other conditions include hereditary tendency, anemia. Consider allergy testing and avoid common allergens and smoke.

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A member asked:

12 year old daughter have very pronounced dark circles on her eyes, that can be a sign of what? she always had them but these last days are like more pronounced, she sleeps well , also have nasal allergies all the time. her dad have those too?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Dosanjh agreed

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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